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J160 SBU

1992 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

58,013 mi
Last recorded58,013 miles
Recorded on15 May 2007
Typical for 1992 Ford Fiesta61,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ160 SBU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 May 2007 58,013 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 May 2006 56,139 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 56,135 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

May require some sill repairs next year

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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J160 SBU is a 1992 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1992 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 61,408 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J160 SBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of J160 SBU?

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What year was J160 SBU registered?

J160 SBU is a 1992 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 June 1992.

Is J160 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J160 SBU shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J160 SBU have outstanding finance?

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